mkvolumegroup

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Use the mkvolumegroup command to create and configure a new volume group.

Syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagram mkvolumegroup -namevolumegroup_name-policystarttimestart_time-safeguarded

Parameters

-name volumegroup_name
(Optional) Specifies a volume group name. The value must be an alphanumeric value. If you do not specify a volume group name, one is automatically created and assigned to the volume group.

Description

This command creates and configures a new volume group.

An invocation example

mkvolumegroup

The resulting output:

Volume Group, id [0], successfully created.

An invocation example

mkvolumegroup -name Sunday

The resulting output:

Volume Group, id [1], successfully created